Hybrid Research Administrator 3 - Grants & Budget Analytics

San Diego State University

Davis (CA)

Hybrid

USD 69,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) seeks a Research Administrator 3 RP in Davis, CA to oversee fiscal budgets for contracts and grants, manage post-award funds, and support proposal development and reporting. The role emphasizes compliance with federal, state, and sponsor requirements.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, strong financial analysis skills, and experience handling high transaction volumes.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related area or equivalent experience.
Thorough understanding of research administration guidelines of Federal and non-Federal sponsors.
Ability to manage significant volume of transactions.
Ability to perform complex financial analysis and customized reporting.
Demonstrated competence in spreadsheet and database software for financial analysis and reporting.
Strong writing and communication skills across diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

Organizes, plans, establishes and monitors fiscal budget control of contracts and grants administration, gifts, endowments, and privately funded projects for faculty research programs or ANR Statewide programs and Institutes.
Applies professional knowledge to prepare, review, and approve financial transactions.
Provides post-award financial administration and management for research funds per policy and sponsor requirements.